Software Engineer, New Grad (Dec 2026) - Notion

Who We Are

Notion is the collaborative AI workspace where teams and agents think together. We're building one place where your knowledge, projects, meetings, and AI tools live side by side. Our goal is to set the standard for how humans work together in the AI era.

Note: To be eligible for this role, you must graduate in December 2026 and be able to start full-time by January/February 2027.

What You'll Achieve

• Product Development: Plan, shape, and build new features from conception through research, implementation, and maintenance.
• Performance & Reliability: Improve existing features, such as syncing dictionaries across browsers or optimizing search indexing.
• Internal Tooling: Build tools to support team productivity and simplicity.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• Graduation date by Dec 2026; available for full-time start in Jan/Feb 2027.
• Previous internship experience.
• Working proficiency in one or more languages such as TypeScript, Node.js, or Python.

Skills You'll Need

• Impact-Driven: You prioritize user impact over specific tech stacks and stay current with AI-assisted development tools.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to decompose complex problems and collaborate effectively with teammates.
• Team Player: Strong cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Web Passion: Experience building quality UIs using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React.
• Backend Familiarity: Understanding of system architecture and database systems (e.g., Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB).

Nice to Haves

• Experience with our stack: React, TypeScript, Node.js, Postgres, and Elasticsearch.
• A passion for building software solutions and an interest in the intersection of technology and society.
• Familiarity with computing pioneers like Ada Lovelace and Douglas Engelbart.

A Note on AI

We expect every Notino to be intellectually curious and excited to use AI as a collaborator. We value those who use AI to think better and make their work easier for others to build on.